Wool Bay, South Australia

Wool Bay South Australia
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Wool Bay
Coordinates
Population	258 (2006 census)
Location	215 km (134 mi) from Adelaide 70 km (43 mi) west of Adelaide 3 km (2 mi) north of Port Giles
LGA(s)	Yorke Peninsula Council
State electorate(s)	Goyder
Federal Division(s)	Grey
Localities around Wool Bay: Stansbury Yorketown Wool Bay Gulf St Vincent Coobowie

Wool Bay is a small town on the east coast of southern Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. Wool Bay is by road from the Adelaide city centre and approximately west of Adelaide across Gulf St Vincent.

The coast at Wool Bay consists of cliffs with a sandy beach at their base. There is an old lime kiln in the cliffs above the jetty. Wool Bay has a jetty which was used for loading lime onto boats, but is now used only for recreational fishing and recreational scuba diving. There is also a boat ramp on the beach.

Towns near Wool Bay include Edithburgh, Yorketown, Coobowie and Stansbury. Port Giles is three kilometres south of Wool Bay.

Wool Bay is in the Yorke Peninsula Council, the South Australian House of Assembly electoral district of Goyder and the Australian House of Representatives Division of Wakefield.

See also

• List of cities and towns in South Australia